{"product_id":"f-14-tomcat-afterburner-poster-1989","title":"VOL 1. NO. 1 · F-14 Tomcat Afterburner Poster (1989)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSomewhere off the coast of Vietnam in the South China Sea, 1989. An F-14 Tomcat climbs into the evening sky, twin afterburners blazing as it accelerates away into the fading light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShot on fast film to make the most of the difficult low-light conditions, the photograph carries a heavy analogue grain that has become inseparable from the image itself. Rather than hiding the imperfections of film, they amplify the moment, giving the Tomcat a sense of speed and movement that feels almost cinematic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe glowing burners, streaking exhaust and deep blue sky capture a fleeting moment of naval aviation exactly as it happened. Raw, imperfect and moving far too quickly to wait for the perfect photograph. This one, however, comes quite close to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/f-14-tomcat-posters\"\u003eTOPGUN \"BIO\" × AVIAVAULT F-14 Tomcat posters\u003c\/a\u003e, our collaboration with former TOPGUN instructor Dave \"Bio\" Baranek. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/posters\"\u003eaviation posters\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"av-print-details\" style=\"margin-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 0.5rem 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrint details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e U.S. Navy F-14 Tomcat in full afterburner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation and year:\u003c\/strong\u003e South China Sea, off the coast of Vietnam, 1989\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e TOPGUN \"BIO\" × AVIAVAULT, VOL 1. NO. 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e enhanced matte poster paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDispatch:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 5 business days, printed in Europe and the US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54974915739987,"sku":"6028356","price":37.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/Image17-9-2026at20.29_71e344db-60e4-4106-8602-878ef5a106df.png?v=1789671313","url":"https:\/\/aviavault.com\/products\/f-14-tomcat-afterburner-poster-1989","provider":"AVIAVAULT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}